School Nurse - RN
Posted 2025-03-15Position: School Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: East Orange, NJ
Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Start Date: Immediate
We are seeking a dedicated School Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in East Orange, NJ. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic school district, providing essential health services to K-12 students. If you are passionate about promoting student health, wellness, and safety, we would love to hear from you.
Job Responsibilities: ? Provide direct health services to students, including administering medications, managing chronic conditions, and handling emergency situations. ? Conduct routine health assessments, screenings, and documentation of student health records. ? Collaborate with teachers, school administrators, and families to address health concerns and create individualized health plans for students. ? Educate students and staff on health and wellness topics, including proper hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention. ? Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid or CPR as needed. ? Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of students with special health needs. ? Participate in IEP meetings, offering insights related to students' medical conditions and health accommodations. ? Manage and maintain accurate health documentation and ensure compliance with state health regulations.
Qualifications: ? Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey. ? Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. ? Previous experience as a school nurse or pediatric nursing experience is preferred. ? Knowledge of child health and development, including common health conditions in school-aged children. ? Ability to manage medical emergencies and administer first aid and medications. ? Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers. ? Ability to create individualized health plans for students with chronic conditions or special medical needs.
Compensation & Benefits:
? Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
? Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options.
? Retirement benefits.
? Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
? Life insurance and disability coverage options.
For more details and to apply, please contact:
Nicole Schuler
Recruiting Advisor
Phone: 813-776-0378(Call/Text Directly)
Email: [email protected]
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